WisPolitics Midday: Feb. 21, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Gov weighs in on laws passed in the extra session that he says limits his powers. WI Realtors Assn withdraws its endorsement of a Supreme Court candidate.

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WisPolitics Midday: Feb. 20, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: New details on corrections and transportation items in Gov. Tony Evers’ budget. Lawmakers reintroduce “dark store loophole” closure plan.

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WisPolitics Midday: Feb. 19, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: A bipartisan group of lawmakers is pushing again for a caretaker tax credit. Expanding Medicaid in Wisconsin would drive up consumer costs according to a study released by conservative groups.

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WisPolitics Midday: Feb. 18, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Gov Evers highlights his plan to decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana. Assembly Republicans pitch plan to fund new Assistant DA positions.

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Rewind: Your Week in Review for Feb. 15

On this week’s episode, WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss the standoff over the middle class tax cut, the controversy over the Black History Month resolution and new budget initiatives announced by Gov. Tony Evers on water.

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WisPolitics Midday: Feb. 15, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Speaker Vos says there is “no reason to wait” on tax-cut bill. Rep Brian Steil broke with WI Republicans to support legislation to avoid another government shutdown. Presidential candidates to visit Wisconsin today and tomorrow.

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WisPolitics Midday: Feb. 13, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: The State Senate is taking up the GOP version of the Middle-Class Tax Cut. The Legislative Black Caucus and some Assembly Dems have changed their votes on the Assembly’s Black History Month resolution. Legislative Council

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WisPolitics Midday: Feb. 11, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Another candidate emerges to chair Dem Party in Wisconsin. Assembly Speaker Robin Vos announces a water quality task force. US Senator Ron Johnson’s thoughts on the possibility of another government shutdown.  

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Rewind: Your Week in Review for Feb. 8

On this week’s episode, WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss the competing version of the tax-cut plan; the timeline for the state budget; and possible revenue options for road funding.

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WisPolitics Midday: Feb. 7, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Republicans approve their version of the middle-class tax cut. Fundraising numbers in the race for the WI Supreme Court. Tuition increases approved for UW by a Board of Regents committee.

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WisPolitics Midday: Feb. 5, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Atty Gen Josh Kaul won’t say if he will defend the state in the “Lame Duck Lawsuits” Gov Evers addresses the WI Counties Assn this morning and breaks news about the middle-class tax cut and

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Rewind: Your Week in Review for Feb. 1

On this week’s episode, WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss the latest developments from Foxconn, revenue estimates and Gov. Tony Evers’ plan to delay closing Lincoln Hills and Copper Lake juvenile prisons by two years.

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WisPolitics Midday: Jan. 31, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Evers administration says it’s time for an “honest conversation” about the budgetary challenges facing the state after the LFB lowers revenue projections. Foxconn pushes back on yesterday’s report that they are scaling back plans for

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WisPolitics Midday: Feb. 21, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Gov weighs in on laws passed in the extra session that he says limits his powers. WI Realtors Assn withdraws its endorsement of a Supreme Court candidate.

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WisPolitics Midday: Feb. 20, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: New details on corrections and transportation items in Gov. Tony Evers’ budget. Lawmakers reintroduce “dark store loophole” closure plan.

Read More »

WisPolitics Midday: Feb. 19, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: A bipartisan group of lawmakers is pushing again for a caretaker tax credit. Expanding Medicaid in Wisconsin would drive up consumer costs according to a study released by conservative groups.

Read More »

WisPolitics Midday: Feb. 18, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Gov Evers highlights his plan to decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana. Assembly Republicans pitch plan to fund new Assistant DA positions.

Read More »

Rewind: Your Week in Review for Feb. 15

On this week’s episode, WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss the standoff over the middle class tax cut, the controversy over the Black History Month resolution and new budget initiatives announced by Gov. Tony Evers on water.

Read More »

WisPolitics Midday: Feb. 15, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Speaker Vos says there is “no reason to wait” on tax-cut bill. Rep Brian Steil broke with WI Republicans to support legislation to avoid another government shutdown. Presidential candidates to visit Wisconsin today and tomorrow.

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WisPolitics Midday: Feb. 13, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: The State Senate is taking up the GOP version of the Middle-Class Tax Cut. The Legislative Black Caucus and some Assembly Dems have changed their votes on the Assembly’s Black History Month resolution. Legislative Council Study Committees’ Recommendations.  

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WisPolitics Midday: Feb. 11, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Another candidate emerges to chair Dem Party in Wisconsin. Assembly Speaker Robin Vos announces a water quality task force. US Senator Ron Johnson’s thoughts on the possibility of another government shutdown.  

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Rewind: Your Week in Review for Feb. 8

On this week’s episode, WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss the competing version of the tax-cut plan; the timeline for the state budget; and possible revenue options for road funding.

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WisPolitics Midday: Feb. 7, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Republicans approve their version of the middle-class tax cut. Fundraising numbers in the race for the WI Supreme Court. Tuition increases approved for UW by a Board of Regents committee.

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WisPolitics Midday: Feb. 5, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Atty Gen Josh Kaul won’t say if he will defend the state in the “Lame Duck Lawsuits” Gov Evers addresses the WI Counties Assn this morning and breaks news about the middle-class tax cut and dark stores.

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Rewind: Your Week in Review for Feb. 1

On this week’s episode, WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss the latest developments from Foxconn, revenue estimates and Gov. Tony Evers’ plan to delay closing Lincoln Hills and Copper Lake juvenile prisons by two years.

Read More »

WisPolitics Midday: Jan. 31, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Evers administration says it’s time for an “honest conversation” about the budgetary challenges facing the state after the LFB lowers revenue projections. Foxconn pushes back on yesterday’s report that they are scaling back plans for Wisconsin.  

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